Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-03-03
transfers of Real Estate.

pany his application.
Transfers of Real Estate.
Deeds in fee have been filed as follows:
Grace Anne Dyson TO +. Dyson, pit. %, SO. $40; s.
Anna $. Guthredge to A. L. White, lot IL, block
81, Columbia Heights; $4,000 NJ. NJ. Parker TO
James McLain to Mary NJ wilson. lot &, block s.
spnse lot boeR do sa5ses to M Mry
Burnham to E.izabethM Nj. Candee, sub W, SO. 755;
81, 3695O. Ii; c. Chick to C. s. Chesney, lot 4, c
| and O'S sub. HIS addition to West Washington;
$l,l0O j. Sprlgg Poole to Mary A. r. Cost, lot 8,
6IocE q Whitney Close; 81 800; A. P. Pardon to
E j. j. Camlnack to Mary smith, sub IT, sa Co.
| $1,000 James F. keenan, to Isaac Hazlett, lot g.
block 43, Middle University Grounds; s4,350 Same
Thorn to w. b. Kendall, lot 49, block 81, Columbia
Heights; 50, 1852: same to James 4. Hayden,
| lot i, block SO, do; $1,000. A. Parker to c.
Koyl lots and 9, block 8, Whitney Close; s4,OOO
George Taylor to W G Hill, lots TO and IS,
Heights; s5,1ll.6o. b. W. wilson to John sher-
Warder to G. B. Pearson, lots g. I, s, 10, Ii, r. a.
ID and Ii, block /, Whitney Close; s5,421.69.
FIGHT IN THE KITCHEN-Ths morning, in the
Police Court, James Humphreys, the coiOred ca
terer on Pennsylvania avenue, between 9th and
10th streets northwest, and his wife were charged
with asSaulting Louisa Collins cOlored. the head
COOK, who was also charged with asSauting Hum
phreys Mrs. Collins testified that yesterday az
ternOon, during quarrel in the kitchen, Hum
phreyS struck her several times, bit her on her
cheek and shoulder, and stabbed her through the
hand with an oyster knife. Humphreys testified
that She began the assault by striking him on the
head, and that She cut her hand in breaking a
pane OF glass. lie denied assaultlng her The
court fined Humphreys $50 and dismissed the
charge against the women. An appeal was taken.
MARRIAGE L1CESsEs.-Marriage licenses have
been issued b. the clerk OF the court TO John
X. Paris and Hanna Simon: Clarence p Dresser. of
Chicago, and Alice E. swan; Robert Ii. Peterson
nal ~ ndr jls Inhl
Zerllns and Clara A. Harris.
DEATH OF AN OLD CITIzEN.-Samuel Freas q resi-
dent OF Washington for the past thirty years, who
has been master carpenter various public
buildings In this city, and had charge OF work at
soldiers home for several years, died this morning
at his home at BrightwoOd, aged 70 years He was
iirst-class mechanic, and was greatly respected
by all who knew him. He leaves awidOw and four
SONS.
A RAILWAY CONFERENCE.-THE Southern Rail-
way ana steamship association, representing
about thirty Of the lines OF the SOUTH is holding
conference at the National hotel. GOV. Brown, OF
Georgia, Is president, and Charles A. SindalI OF
Chicago, secretary. The business of the confer
ence Is TO fix upon freight rates and arrange some
other matters.
A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN RAILRoADs.-A passen-
ger rate difficulty has arisen between the Balti-
more and Ohio road and the Annapolis, Baltimore
ana washington road, the latter road having de-
ciined TO sell any more through tickets over the
Baltimore and Ohio, and declaring that nassen-
gers by that route VIII have to pay local rate,
over the Annapolis, Baltimore and Washington
me Baltimore and Ohio authorities attribute this
action To the fact that the baltimore and Ohio
company have allowed the Annapolis Short line
TO use the Camden station as their Baltimore
depot
FINED FOR DISTURBING A SALVATION MEETING
Ihls morning In the Police Court Alfred Farrell,
young man, was charged with disturbing the
meeting or the salvation Army in East Washing
ton. The Judge, in dispOsing OF the case said he
would only impose Il fine OF s. on account of the
conflicting testimony. If the testimony was not
conflicting the fine would be higher. Last year
the court had occasion to raise the fine to 500 and
would 90 so again II necessary. II persons do not
iiRe the salvation Army meetings they had better
stay away.
DEATH OF WAR DEPARTMENT CLERK-Mr Robt
T.. Young, clerk In the surgeon generals Office
ing, aged forty-siX years He was the vounCest
son OF the late John n. Young and was a member
OF The dinerent branches OF odd Fellows. He
leaves wife, who IS sister OF Hon. A. Worth
SpateS.
KNOCKED Down BY AN ELECTRIC SHocK.-George.
W. kosack an employee OF the United 81 ates Ele,..
tric Light company received severe shock OF
| electricity last night while trimmine, iamn NJ
| the corner or I'd street and Pennsylya5ta avanue
northwest. The shock was SO severe that he was
compelled 10 let go the ladder, and fell distance
| or ten or twelve Ieet to the pavement He was
picked up in an insensible condition and after re-
celV1ng medical treatment was taken to his home
| NO. 52l 10th street northwest.
! STRUCK By TRAIS.-Last night about $40
OtIock lHOnlaS DIoWn, n1teen-year.Oid cOlOred
| boy, living at No. 419 street southwest was
ssrnek by tram on the Baltimore and Potomac
| street southwest, and had his arm badly Crushed
HIS head was also badly bruised. He was removed
70 Providence hospital, where Dr. Bayne ampu-
| tated his arm.
| THE POTOMAC FRUIT GROwERs.-The monthly
| meeting or the Potomac Fruit Growers assOcia-
| ton Was held Tuesday evening at the residence OF
DR.. T. A. Bland. Col. Vim. H. Chase the PRESIDENT
| In giving brief history OF the Organization
stated that THIS association had been In existence
| some nineteen years and had been Instrumental
ia the dissemination OF facts regarding fruit cul-
ture, when mad largely contributed In reducing
the price OF fruit in this market some three hun.
dred per cent, Willie the quality furnished made
even a better showing. Prof. +. LamsOn Scrtbner
OF the agricultural department, delivered an essay
on Fungi and Their Relation 10 the interests OF
Fruit Growers" The literary and musical part OF
the program was participated in by Messrs Z. C.
en-, X. ii. Boswell, Joseph Hodgson, Geo Padden
lMt vernon quartettel, DR.. Charles Murphy, j. L.
McCreary. esq, Prof. JnO. o. Russell, Mrs. L. STAN
ford, Misses Cora Jenries, Fannie BishOn and Mrs.
Benedict OF Ontario. Canada. DR.. MurphyS and
| MeCreary,s were original productions, aud were